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SHEPLERS: "More than a TRUSTED Name"

South Texas Cowboy — Wed, 2011-02-09 02:01

Jennifer Fogarty

When my son Austin and I walked into the Sheplers store located in San Antonio, Texas, his eyes open wide as he exclaims, "Wow. Dad, this is some store. It's Huge." He was exactly right as Sheplers is the worlds largest western wear retailer. They were around long before his generation or even my own. The business roots date back to 1899 even before the late Harry Shepler was born.

Get Your Own: Custom Boots

CABoots - El Paso, TX

Flipped out over a gazillion possibilities in custom boots? Joey Sanchez can help you straighten it all out. Custom Made EZ, from Champion Attitude Boots, is a flip-book designed to help boot buyers select a boot top, flip it on the perfect toe, and fl op in the boot body, meanwhile highlighting with desired color swatches, leather choices, and design motifs.

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The Wish List: Boots

BOOTS —

a) Ariat women’s Shada, with ornate inlay shaft design, www.ariat.com
b) Twisted X Boots women’s Ruff Stock square toe, with embroidered cross and floral pattern, www.twistedxboots.com
c) Caboots Cherry Blossom mule hide tri-ad cut, www.caboots.com
d) Nocona Rust

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Find It: The Perfect Pair of Boots

By Nicholas LoVerde

From work boots that go straight from the box to the mud, to a custom made pair that are strictly for special occasions, there are nearly as many styles of boots out there as there are stars in a Texas night sky. With so many options to choose from, how can you be sure of the pair that’s right for you?

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The Bronc Stomper

Looking for an arena-tested boot that performs like a champion? The Ariat Bronc Stomper delivers. Designed in collaboration with 2007 World Champion Saddle Bronc Rider Taos Muncy, the boot features a number of innovations that up the game in the category of performance boots for roughstock riders.